Articles filed under Washington Post
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Book review: Donoghue's tale reads like a thriller, set in the 1918 pandemicJul 22, 2020 6:00 am - "The Pull of the Stars" by Emma Donoghue (Little, Brown) Set at a Dublin hospital in the grip of the 1918 flu pandemic, Emma Donoghue's 11th novel, "The Pull of the...
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The inflatable pool is the official symbol of America's lost summerJul 22, 2020 6:00 am - On a hot summer day, Trent Theiler loves nothing more than going to his apartment's rooftop with a cold beverage and lowering himself into the pool. Or, at least the par...
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Moon-watching isn't just for night owlsJul 22, 2020 6:00 am - Kids are often taught to associate the sun with the day and the moon and stars with the night. Yet why does the moon sometimes come out during the daylight hours? The an...
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Tips from a former White House protocol chief on being diplomatic in trying timesJul 22, 2020 6:00 am - Like the rest of us, Capricia Penavic Marshall is figuring out how to navigate the awkward new world of social interactions as safely and graciously as possible as the c...
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'Ooblets' is an addictive combo of 'Pokémon' and 'Stardew Valley,' but needs more workJul 21, 2020 6:00 am - Upon booting up "Ooblets," I was immediately taken by its cheery and adorable presentation. Everything is bright, colorful, and all its characters are warm and friendly....
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Book review: This 'Good Family' will keep you guessingJul 21, 2020 6:00 am - "A Good Family" by A.H. Kim (Graydon House) Never once in the history of domestic suspense tales - from James M. Cain's "Mildred Pierce" to Liane Moriart...
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Texas to delay high school football for big schools amid coronavirus pandemicJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - The University Interscholastic League, which administers high school sports in the state of Texas, announced Tuesday that the high school football seasons for schools wi...
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How to maintain your good quarantine health habitsJul 20, 2020 6:00 am - While being in quarantine undoubtedly has its downsides, for many, it presented an opportunity to establish a new fitness routine. Now the tough part: continuing such ro...
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'Ghost of Tsushima': A striking samurai fantasyJul 20, 2020 6:00 am - "Ghost of Tsushima" Developed by: Sucker Punch Published by: Sony Interactive Entertainment Available on: PlayStation 4 • • • Though "Ghost of Tsushima's" charismat...
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Warner Bros. postpones 'Tenet' release in U.S. in sign of covid concernsJul 19, 2020 11:00 pm - The saga of "Tenet" took another turn Monday as Warner Bros. said it was taking the anticipated Christopher Nolan thriller off its planned mid-August release date, confi...